Publication log
On this date, 20 complete profiles were added to the archive in five language editions.
protective-custody camp leader at Auschwitz
Auschwitz protective-custody camp leader who took part in executions and selections; sentenced to death and executed.
SS camp physician
A camp doctor at Dachau and Buchenwald convicted by US military courts; his death sentences were commuted and after release he fled to Egypt.
protective-custody camp leader at Mittelbau-Dora
First protective-custody camp leader at Mittelbau-Dora, sentenced to death in the camp trial and executed.
disinfection-unit member who introduced Zyklon B
A member of the Auschwitz disinfection unit convicted for introducing Zyklon B during gassings; he died while serving a life sentence.
protective-custody camp leader and evacuation-transport commander
Buchenwald protective-custody camp leader and commander of a catastrophic evacuation transport; sentenced to death and executed.
president of the Reich Health Office
President of the Reich Health Office, involved in Nazi racial policy and meetings that planned prisoner experiments; he was not tried.
block leader and Political Department officer at Auschwitz
An Auschwitz Political Department officer whom the court found to have participated in shootings and gassings; sentenced to 10 years.
adjutant to the commandant of Buchenwald concentration camp
Adjutant to the commandant of Buchenwald concentration camp; sentenced to death in the main camp trial and executed at Landsberg.
army commander and Wehrmacht general
Wehrmacht general convicted in the High Command Case of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
head of the Treblinka II extermination area
Head of the Treblinka II extermination area; sentenced to life imprisonment for mass murder participation and individual killings.
commandant of Auschwitz III-Monowitz and the Natzweiler camp system
Commandant of Auschwitz III-Monowitz and later the Natzweiler camp system; sentenced to death by a French court and executed.
chief camp doctor at Sachsenhausen
Chief doctor at Sachsenhausen responsible for experiments, selections and involvement in executions; tried in the Soviet Union and West Germany.
commander of the 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich
Commander of the Waffen-SS division Das Reich, held responsible for ordering the hostage executions at Tulle; sentenced to death in absentia.
head of Sipo and SD in occupied France
Head of Sipo and SD in occupied France, jointly responsible for Jewish deportations and police repression; sentenced to death, reprieved and released.
SS physician and head of the personnel office of the Reich Physician SS and Police
SS physician and official. Acquitted of experiment-related charges in the Medical Case; convicted solely of membership in the criminal SS.
SS physician at Auschwitz and Gusen
SS physician at Auschwitz and Gusen who conducted pharmacological experiments on prisoners. Sentenced to death by a US military court.
commander of the First Cossack Cavalry Division and the Fifteenth Cossack Cavalry Corps
Commander of Cossack formations used in anti-partisan operations in Croatia. Units under his command committed systematic crimes; convicted and executed in the Soviet Union.
security official responsible for organizing deportations of Jews from France
Security Police and Security Service official who helped organize deportations of Jews from France. Sentenced in Cologne to twelve years for aiding mass murder.
commander of German forces in Slovakia during suppression of the uprising
SS general and German commander in Slovakia during suppression of the uprising. Sentenced to death and executed in Bratislava; distinct from the Aktion Reinhardt namesake.
armoured-force commander on the eastern front
Wehrmacht general on the eastern front. He transmitted the Commissar Order and was sentenced to fifteen years in the High Command Case.